Newsletter #21 2018

School will be closing

tomorrow, 22 June 2018 and will re-open on Tuesday, 17 July 2018. Learners will receive their report cards at 10am and will also be dismissed at that time. Parents are advised to make transport arrangements due to the early closure of school. We wish our staff and learners a safe and a peaceful holiday.

PARENTS’ EVENING – TERM 3

Parents are urged to attend Parents’ evening on Thursday, 19 July 2018 from 16:00-18:00. Note that it is compulsory for both or at least one parent/guardian to attend this meeting. Your child/wards academic progress will be discussed. Parents will also set academic targets for Term 3. We expect maximum cooperation in this regard as imperative remediation strategies will be discussed. We thank our parents for their cooperation.

MPS SCHOOL CONCERT DVD

Our learners put on wonderful performances at our school concert held in April 2018. Parents can now place orders and make payment for the DVD at a cost of R50. The due date for payments have been extended to 31 July 2018. Make sure you don’t miss this opportunity to purchase a treasured memory of your child! J

MANDELA DAY-PROJECT (20 JULY 2018)

All learners and staff members will get together to clean up the school on Friday, 20 July 2018 in commemoration of Mandela Day. Learners are encouraged to bring buckets, newspaper, plastic containers, rubber gloves and rag cloths.

DAY TRIPS

Grades 4-6 learners have enjoyed their day-trips. Payment is now due for Grade 7 learners who wish to attend.Refer below:

Grade

Venue

Depart date/time

Return date/time

Cost

7

Sci-bono & Wits Planeterium

02/08/2018 app. 7:30

Same Day by 14:00

R200 by 31 July 2018

OVERNIGHT CAMPS

Kindly take note of the following information pertaining to overnight Camps. We advise parents to adhere to the stipulated due dates and ensure that school fees payments are up to date to avoid disappointing their children. Payments for overnight camps can be paid immediately. Camp deposits were due in May 2018.

Grade

Venue

Depart date/time

Return date/time

Cost

4

Jacksonsridge, Magaliesburg, North West

25/09/2018

27/09/2018

R1000 Payment by 31 August 2018

5

Klein Kariba, Limpopo

25/09/2018

app. 7:30

27/09/2018 app by 14:30

R1450 Payment by 31 August 2018

6

Jubaweni Ecological Game Farm, Limpopo

25/09/2018 app. 7:30

28/09/2018 app. 11:00

R1600 Payment by 31 August 2018

7

Sweetdale, Margate, KZN

21/09/2018

app. 7:30

25/09/2018

17:00-18:00

R2700 Payment by 31 August 2018

SCHOOL FEES

All parents are urged to ensure that their school fees account is up to date. School fees can be paid at the school’s finance office using debit or credit card or by direct deposit into the school’s bank account. No cash will be accepted. Use the correct references when making deposits.